Sheffield is on its way to getting more powers over is transport, business and housing infrastructure as Whitehall hands over more power to local councils
Sheffield is on its way to getting more powers over is transport, business and housing infrastructure as Whitehall hands over more power to local councils
Fire Fighters held a picket line to mark the end of their 24 hour strike action outside the Eyre Street station. The Fire Fighters are striking to keep their retirement age at 55 and pension rights.
An photographic exhibition which highlights the psychological and emotional aspects of domestic abuse is being held at the 35 Chapel Walk Gallery in the Centre of Sheffield.
The Freedom Riders are fighting for the return of free travel for pensioners. Two of the protesters were arrested earlier on this year and were due in court today. The protest turned in to a celebration as it was announced last week that charges were being dropped.
A turf cutting ceremony was held to celebrate construction work beginning on an extension to the Hillsborough College which will be specialising in Journalism and the creative industries.
Senior Lecturer in Economics Jonathan Perraton explains how some of the measures in the The Autumn Statement will affect the people of Sheffield.
People demonstrated outside the Town Hall by banging pots and pans to bring attention to areas that they felt The Autumn Statement did not tackle.
Dr Aledia Guevara, came and spoke at the University of Sheffield, about how Cuba is helping the fight against Ebola by being amongst the first countries to send medical staff and supplies at the beginning of the epidemic.
Muslims for Humanity brought the people of Sheffield together to plant 500 trees at Longley Park in the winter sunshine.
Sheffield Industrial Museum held its 22nd annual Victorian Xmas market at Kelham Island. The Town Crier, Morris Men and a Punch and Judy show entertained those attending, alongside characters from the Victorian era who, added to the atmosphere.